Chapter 36

"I... I didn't mean it like that." Jamie's face instantly flushed red.

She took a deep breath to steady her emotions and returned to her usual shy demeanor. Her head was lowered like an ostrich trying to bury itself in the sand. Teddy peeked out from behind. "I think something's off."

Jamie frowned. Did he not believe Lila's words?

"My idol doesn't seem like she's dating Dorian.

"They look close, but it doesn't seem like they're in a romantic relationship. Something feels off."

Jamie wanted him to stay quiet. "You've never been in a relationship. What do you know?"

"Wait, Jamie, I think you've suddenly developed a new talent for arguing. How are you insulting people with such soft words?"

Lila glanced at them and smiled. These two were quite the characters.

During dinner, Jamie grimaced from the spiciness, nearly in tears.

Meanwhile, Teddy was unaffected and asked suspiciously, "You love spicy food, right? This is just a mild spice. Why are you reacting like this?"

Jamie was left speechless.

to admit it, but the truth was she didn't

dishes because she noticed that Lila didn't want to be with Dorian and the others. She was just

kept her head down, sweating from the spiciness, taking small bites of food while feeling too lazy to

on growing taller, he forgot to use his brain!" she

handed her a cup of cold water, helping to ease the burn

her gratefully,

smile. She should be the one expressing

days, we'll

finding love. Should I

Jamie was stunned.

that

table manners, keep quiet, and

bit fiery today. Ms. Hart, I request we buy some herbal tea to cool her down," Teddy said as he raised

Lila chuckled. "That works."

love there, it's all about

her

a few seconds,

the words were directed at Teddy but were actually meant

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